CRV
Overview
CRV is an early-stage venture capital firm that leads rounds and partners with ambitious founders, aiming to provide the first term sheet with long-term support.
Classification
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Geographic focus
- U.S.
- Stage
- pre-seed
- Current fund
- CRV XX
- Portfolio
- 15 companies
Fund details
- Fund size
- $750M
- AUM
- $750 M
- Check size
- $0.5 M – $10 M
- Lead rate
- leads rounds
- Vintage
- 2025
- Founded
- 1970
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Thesis & focus
customer advice, long-term partnership
DoorDash, Airtable, Patreon, Drift, Iterable
early-stage enterprise and consumer startups, with recent activity in Healthcare Technology Systems, Enterprise Systems (Healthcare), Business/Productivity Software, AI code review, and AI cybersecurity
Emphasizes trust and founder autonomy: 'The only one who should tell you what to do is your customer.' Values rapid decision-making ('yes' in 24 hours) and partnership over transactional deals.
Investment thesis
CRV prioritizes customer-centric innovation and long-term founder partnerships. They aim to be the first term sheet for early-stage or ambitious projects, leading rounds without waiting for social proof. They commit to sustained support through all business cycles.
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